... insistent that Duncan be murdered. This statement is further supported by Macbeth's actions immediately preceding Duncan's murder when Macbeth recounts the reasons why he should not murder Duncan, describing his loyalty and appreciation for the king. Lady Macbeth bluntly states that Duncan must be murdered and tells Macbeth that the murder is a test of his manhood, leaving Macbeth no choice but ... witches, or was it an inevitable fate that Macbeth could not change? The witches predictions all turned out to be factual leading Macbeth to believe that these prophecies were indeed true. Ho...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... seems to be the only answer to continue to cover up Macbeths' wrong doings, lest he lose everything he has worked for. Lady Macbeth's initial influence on Macbeth exposes his true side of evil, and as the plot develops he no longer relies on his "dearest chuck", as she can no longer support him. It is at this moment ... of Macbeth, and hope for the kingdom is restored. We too are encouraged to reflect upon the role ambition plays in our lives and to balance ambition with assets of loyalty and honor....

• Word Count: 882
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate